The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-20
LOCAL nnEylTIEs.
Matters OF Minor Moment In aud About
the City, ..g W. ~

tho CITY.
LAST appearance ottho Baldwin Theatre
Company nj thN Grand this evening
A REGULAR monthly meeting Of tho
Board Of Education will be held this
evening. 10
Hairy BRows OF the 1slanl has entered
the field NJ All Independent candidate Tor
the office Of Wharf Master. Id
TIE demand for marriage licenses 10
unueually brisk this month. Two more
werc issued by Recorder Hook yessar-
day. sss ' tM
TlE fsland hose company was called
out yesterday morning to extinguish q
burning chimney on the honBe on South
Front street occupied by Bert Htbbs,
The annual meeting OF tho Chamber Of
Commence Ia to be held this evening. I'M
pottant reports will DO made, new oiicera
elected and other matters Of interest
brought up for consideration. A full OF.
tendance Of the members IL earnestly re-
questod.
TnE only Case In Police Court yesterday
lpornirg, the first In three days, was that
Of common, every day ''vgg' picked up
| by Officer Dsemond at the Top mill fur
mace where he WA lettering. He was
rent 10 the hill for ninety days.
THE Washington National Tribune Of 70.
cent date contains the following note :
William McAdams, 90. A. lst. Va. Vol. Of
!: Wheeling, claims five brothers for his
company whose combined hai9hth WA 80
icet, whoso weight was $50 pounds aud
ionr Of whom aro now alive md reside in
Wheeling.
TIE stock holders OF tho Underwriters
Insurance Company, OF this city, held
their annual meeting yesterday aud 70:
elected the former Board OF Directors con.
sis.ing oi Mcesrs. E9ber. Cranale, A. J.
Clarke, George Hook, J. F. PAUL. and
Msior AloI % Loring. Tho company has
enjoyed very Buccessiul year and it's
prospects, Gro good.
TIE Chapline street rink haa been Sc.
cured Tor tue big fsir, which 10 to be held
next month, commencing on tho l4.h,
uuder the auspices Of the Ohio Valley
Trades and Labor Assembly Several
labor lolgpa will have booths, and the
rivalry bstween them 90 to which will
turn In the mcst money into the general
treasury, promiscs to DO quite spirited.
CONSIDERABLE excitement was created
on Market aud Fourteenth streets lstey yea.
lterlsy afternoon by ono OF the teams OF
S, Baer's Sons running away. The power.
ful horses With heavy delivery wagon
attached plugged along st a'mad rate, aud
; for time threatened to demoliah every
thing in their path. They vera finally
stopped before any serious wreck had been
made. I.
Miss BoYD, tho we'll known avangelis!
OF this city, is tn hold cnothef Gospel
meeting In tho building at tho corner 0!
, jacob ami rtigty.scvcnth straese, Eighth
ward, this evening. 1t will be preceded
: hy sopg service OF hall An hour led by
Melvin Richsrdn. Several short addresses
: will BIO made. Mics Boyd has been quite
successful in the meetings she hiss been
holding in the lower part OF the city re-
Gently.
SEATS arc now on sala at Sheib's for the
ismons Hi Kenry's Ainssreis, which are
to appear at tho Grand tomorrow and
Saturday evenings end at matinee shtIr'
day. An exchange speaking OF them
says: Nothing OF the kind ever gave
such general satisiactoE to sn amusement
loving people as this performance. To
ispecify arong 80 many artlstd gould be
invidous. They aIe all lltst.c!ass.' "
; IsroRMATIos wss received here yester-
day tia, two car loads OF tools hal arrived
B: Rowa!ston to be uspd on the constsuc'
ton of the extcneicn ct the several roads
terminating in that locality. This may
be littlc premature but negotiations are
now bsiu2 closed in New York for tho
immediats construction OF tie link be.
tween Whalliog and the present ter
.ninrs Of the Wheeling Il Lake Erie,
counot'on vslley and Cleveland 6; Can.
ton railroads.
THE Baldwin Theatre Company played
TO two good houses, at the Grand yesterday.
and, Ms has been the case 1t every one oil
| the periormanceu given here by this com.
tpsny, pleased Inc audiences Immensely.
Tonight brings 10 close their engage
meBt Of nearly two WeHsa. a good, strong
drama will he put on the bourda and the
audience Ti probably be another one
thet will Gil tho house. Manager Baldwin
hascaught!he people with his cheap prices,
and promiGes 10 return in the near future
and give them more Of them.